Construction Inspector II or III - Pampa Area Office

Job Description
- Construction Inspector II or III
- Pampa Area Office (2602812)

Job Description

Construction Inspector II or III
- Pampa Area Office - ( 2602812 )

This is your chance to take on a role where every day you make a visible difference, ensuring quality and safety on roadways, bridges, and other meaningful projects that keep Texas moving forward. You’ll work side‑by‑side with contractors, lead inspections on complex projects, and tackle real‑world challenges with confidence and creativity. From hands‑on material testing to fabrication site inspections, you’ll gain experience that sets you apart while contributing to projects that millions of Texans rely on.

If you’re detail‑driven, safety‑focused, and passionate about building excellence, this is more than a job, it’s your opportunity to leave a lasting mark on Texas transportation.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of something big!

* The Texas Department of Transportation reserves the sole right in determining the level of position based on the applicant’s work experience, education, skill level and all other appropriate factors, and based on business needs.

Minimum Salary: 48,244.00

Maximum Salary: 81,351.00

Pay Basis:
Yearly

FLSA Status:
Nonexempt

Work Locations:
Pampa Ae Office 8559 LOOP 171 Pampa 79065

Travel:
Yes, 10 % of the Time

Shift :
Day Job Shift Details : 40 hours/week;
Monday-Friday;
Possible nights, weekends, holidays Location Flexibility :
Onsite

At TxDOT, we value work‑life balance and are committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive range of benefits and programs, including:

• Retirement Plans
• Alternative and/or Flexible Work Schedules
• Paid Leave and Holidays
• Health Premiums paid at 100% for Full-Time Employees
• On-the-Job Training
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Holistic Wellness Program with Leave Incentives
• Career Development and Advancement Opportunities
• Family-Friendly Policies and Programs

In 2024, TxDOT was recognized as a Best Place for Working Parents, and many of our offices statewide are also designated as Texas Mother-Friendly Worksites. These recognitions reflect our dedication to supporting families and promoting a healthy work‑life balance.

For a complete list of our total compensation package please visit our website at:
Total Compensation Package
To view benefits available to all State of Texas employees visit:
Benefits at a Glance | ERS (texas.gov)

Inspects construction methods and workmanship to ensure contractors build roadways, bridges, traffic signals, airports and related structures in accordance with plans and specifications; acts as consultant regarding work progress and problem resolution; may serve as the only inspector on a construction project or assist in overseeing construction inspection activities for very large and/or complex projects within a district or conduct statewide construction inspection activities for ongoing airport improvement projects.

Responsible to a licensed professional engineer who has full authority for approval of all work. Work requires contact with contractors. May perform material tests and manufacturing process inspections at fabrication sites. Employees at this level follow standard practices that do not require frequent supervision of details.

• Interprets plans and specifications and negotiates with producers and suppliers to resolve differences.
• Calculates payments due contractors for work completed.
• Ensures contractors build roadways, bridges and related highway structures and/or airport improvements in accordance with plans and specifications.
• Monitors project phasing and traffic control plans or airport closure plans and ensures compliance with approved safety…